Work and family balance in the Middle East and North Africa
Author:   Narjes Mehdizadeh
Publisher:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447310440


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 September 2018
Format:   Hardback
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This unique book analyses the reasons behind the low rate of educated women’s employment and the significance of childcare as a barrier to this in the Middle East and North Africa, focusing on Iran, Qatar, Tunisia and Turkey. It offers policy solutions to the problem of work-family balance in the Middle East and North Africa addressing the implications for the welfare regimes in these countries.

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Author:   Narjes Mehdizadeh
Publisher:   Policy Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447310440


ISBN 10:   1447310446
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 September 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Welfare systems, gender and the reconciliation of work and family in the Middle East; Theorising women, work and care; Women, economic citizenship and welfare in the family policies; Childcare provision and childcare policies; Educated women in the public sphere; Educated mothers' experiences and attitudes towards employment and childcare; Policy development: views and attitudes towards employment and childcare; A welfare agenda for the reconciliation of work and family: practical policy implications for the Middle East; Appendices; Glossary.

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Dr. Narjes Mehdizadeh is specialist in comparative sociology and social policy in the areas of education; work and family balance; and care, particularly childcare; family policy and gender studies in the Middle East and North Africa.

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